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Watching Your Credit Score is the First Step…

Watching Your Credit Score is the First Step…

We all want a better life – a better house, maybe a bigger car or a greener car,  no credit debt and more.  Here’s an argument that FICO® credit scores have done more to enable the middle class... 

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Credit Score Myths

Biggest Credit Score Myths – Lesson #4

Biggest Credit Score Myths – Lesson #4

This lesson focuses on credit score myths. People ask a lot of questions about credit scoring. But, is it because it’s complicated? We think that one thing that makes it appear complicated is... 

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myFICO Score Watch with FICO Email Alerts – Review

myFICO Score Watch with FICO Email Alerts – Review

Score Watch is the set-it-and-forget-it credit score product. This product is a subscription service which unlike many monitoring services pushes FICO credit score updates to you in the form of email... 

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Credit Score 101

Credit Score Definition 101 – Lesson #1

Credit Score Definition 101 – Lesson #1

New to Credit Scores? Watch this short overview. In less than 3 minutes, this video will provide you the basics of credit scores. Companies use a credit score to assess your likelihood of paying whether... 

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Success: One Definition

Success: One Definition

I saw Matt Cheney’s post on this subject and felt compelled to offer up my own thoughts to those looking to climb out of debt. This TED video from Alain de Botton addresses the definition of success.  Here are some of his highlights. One reason the notion of success is fractured is that we... 

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Higher FICO Scores

Higher FICO Credit Scores – Lesson #6

Higher FICO Credit Scores – Lesson #6

Higher Credit Scores This lesson covers some tips to get a higher FICO credit score and reduce your personal debt. See all the ads on TV that say – “we erase your bad credit” or “we can remove... 

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